Post-doctoral Fellow

3 days ago


Sydney, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

**Job no**: 529522
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Sydney, NSW
**Categories**: Post Doctoral Research Associate

**Employment Type**: Full Time, 35 hours per week

**Duration**: Fixed Term Until 30 June 2026

**Remuneration**: $123,620 per annum + 17% Super + Annual Leave Loading

**Location**: Kensington, Sydney, New South Wales

**To be successful you will hold Australian Working Rights or Australian Citizenship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.**

**About The Kirby Institute**:
The Kirby Institute is a world-leading health research institute at UNSW Sydney. We work to eliminate infectious diseases, globally. Our specialisation is in developing health solutions for the most at-risk communities. Putting communities at the heart of our research, we develop tests, treatments, cures and prevention strategies that have the greatest chance of success.

**Why Your Role Matters**:
The Post-Doctoral Fellow (H2Seq) position is within the Immunovirology and Pathogenesis Program and reports to Professor (Head) of the Immunovirology and Pathogenesis Program and has no direct reports.

**Skills and Experience**:

- PhD in molecular biology, computational biology, mathematics, biostatistics or related fields.
- Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
- Highly developed skills in genome sequence analysis, cluster analysis tools, phylogenetic techniques, and computational skills, especially in the context of monitoring evolving outbreaks.
- Proven evidence of publications in reputable peer reviewed journals and proven ability to prepare research findings for presentation and attract research funding.
- A track record of significant involvement with the profession and/or industry.
- Demonstrated capacity to guide the work of post graduate students.
- High level communication skills including with multidisciplinary teams, and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.
- An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
- Knowledge of health & safety (psychosocial and physical) responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.

**Benefits and Culture**:
UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:

- 17% Superannuation and leave loading
- Flexible working
- Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
- Access to lifelong learning and career development
- Progressive HR practices

More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here

**How to Apply**:
Aarti: Talent Acquisition Coordinator

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Position Description

**Advertised**: 09 Dec 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 20 Jan 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time


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